Forget socks and hankies — this Christmas, give them a travel experience they’ll never forget
The Times features a gift voucher from GoLearnTo.com in their feature today on the best travel gifts.
For smart alecs
GoLearnTo.com has vouchers that buy you a new skill. For example, go wine tasting in Bordeaux. Prices start at £25; 0844 502 0445, [...]
A short break on an Andalucian finca gives an insight into the legendary fruit – harvesting it, classifying it – and cooking with it. Lucy Gilmore writes about GoLearnTo.com’s olive harvest and cooking course for the Observer today.
Spitting and spluttering, I choked up the last fragments of bitter fruit. I had thought that working in [...]
Our friends at Find Single Travellers have a site where you can connect with other singles to find a like-minded holiday companion if you don’t fancy travelling solo but for all those that just want to get away, check out our new singles holidays.
For some people travelling alone is great fun, others may not find it [...]
Hannah spends her mornings learning Spanish and long evenings exploring the old city and new life of Madrid.
There’s a dunce in the class. I open my Spanish textbook in a classroom in central Madrid and already I’m perspiring and past tense. Past anxious – si. Past tongue-tied – si, si. Juan, a teacher with dark [...]
A new mentoring initiative is being announced by Shine Awards’ organisers, Shine People and Places. Ten hospitality and tourism graduates from the London Metropolitan University Business School (LMU BS) will be mentored in 2010 by winners and finalists of the Shine Awards. Mentors who have already pledged their support include Vanessa Lenssen, of GoLearnTo.com (corporate [...]
The tourism industry explored a new wave of trends today as the Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) hosted a Business Insight day at Malone House in Belfast, exploring the rise of the ‘Learn To’ holiday.
Speaking at the event, NITB Director of Business Development Robert Cully said, “This is an exciting time for tourism in Northern [...]
GoLearnTo.com features in the Times today in their ‘20 great trips to use up 2009 holiday’ with their fantastic photography course in Spain, jewellery making weekend and cooking courses.
Get snappy in Spain
Impress the neighbours with your holiday snaps after a two-day beginners’ digital photography course in a pueblo blanco between Gibraltar and Estepona. The £460pp [...]